LITA Regional Institute: Proxy Web Servers and Authentication
San Antonio, TX February 22, 2001
Proxy Web Servers and Authentication > Commercial Proxy Servers > EZproxy
Proxy Characteristics
- Bandwidth Conservation
- No. No caching built in. EZproxy can be chained to another proxy server.
- Statistics
- Yes. Statistics stored in Common Logfile Format without usernames
- Filtering
- No.
- Remote Resource Access
- Yes. Authentication via IP address, text file of usernames/passwords, FTP/IMAP/POP login, or an extensible API based on HTTP requests. Latest version also includes authentication by LDAP, Radius, and INNOPAC Patron-API as well as the ability to limit database access to specific groups of users.